Oct 16, 2021
Exploring the Magic Below: Scuba Diving Magic Point Are you ready to embark on an underwater adventure like no other? Magic Point, located off the coast of Sydney, is home to four incredible shark species and a plethora of other marine life. Dive int.. Read More
Oct 14, 2021
The article compares boat and shore diving, explaining how boat access can reduce gear carrying, difficult entries and surface swimming without making every dive easy. It describes Abyss’s waterline platform, dual ladders, sheltered seating, sh.. Read More
Oct 06, 2021
Scuba Boat Custom Built For Sydney Divers It is always interesting listening to people after they have been on a dive boat to see what they thought about it. The actual underwater experience always comes up in the discussion but as well as what marin.. Read More
Aug 30, 2021
How to Put on a Wetsuit: Do You Find It Hard? Don’t worry, you’re not alone! Many people find it challenging to put on a wetsuit, especially if they haven’t done so in a while. But with the right technique and tips, you can get your.. Read More
Aug 11, 2021
Dived or Dove: Unpacking the Correct Usage of the Past Tense Verb Is it ‘dived’ or ‘dove’? The correct past tense of ‘dive’ can be as simple as knowing where you are – ‘dived’ is preferred in Brit.. Read More
Mar 20, 2021
Can You Scuba Dive If You Can't Swim? Exploring Underwater Possibilities for Non-Swimmers Wondering, “Can you scuba dive if you can’t swim?” Yes, with certain precautions and training, you can. It’s not uncommon for non-sw.. Read More
May 17, 2020
Sydney Dive Conditions: Local Guide to Choosing the Right Site, Every Time Key Takeaways Small southerly or easterly swell, light winds and diving near slack tide usually create the best Sydney shore diving conditions. Surface conditions and underwat.. Read More
Nov 08, 2019
This historical trip report follows 20 Abyss travellers on a 15-day southern African adventure combining Kruger National Park, Eswatini and St Lucia wildlife experiences with five days of shark diving at Aliwal Shoal and Protea Banks. It recounts cha.. Read More
Sep 16, 2019
An archival account of Abyss’s 2019 Komodo liveaboard follows 16 travellers through eight days aboard Indo Siren. It recalls current-swept reefs, black-sand critter dives, manta rays, sharks, turtles, a rare dugong sighting and Komodo dragons, .. Read More
Jun 05, 2019
The simple answer is yes. However, it’s important to understand the differences between the two. Unlike a SCUBA diver, a Freediver doesn’t have any way to adjust their buoyancy. Even without a wetsuit or weights, a freediver will become n.. Read More
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